Quinta da Praia
Quinta da Praia is a bus stop in Alvor, Portimão Municipality, Faro District. Quinta da Praia is situated nearby to the post office Posto de Correios de Alvor, as well as near the marketplace Mercado Municipal de Alvor.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle of Alvor and Igreja Matriz de Alvor.
Castle of Alvor
Archaeological site
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Castle of Alvor is a medieval castle in the civil parish of Alvor, in the Portuguese district of Faro: considered to be a significant military monument associated with the nearby Castle of Silves. Castle of Alvor is situated 470 metres northwest of Quinta da Praia.
Igreja Matriz de Alvor
Church
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Igreja Matriz de Alvor is a church, which is situated 690 metres northwest of Quinta da Praia.
Portimão Airport
Aerodrome
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Portimão Airport is a small airport in Montes de Alvor, near the city of Portimão in Algarve, Portugal. The airport has one single short asphalt runway in the 11/29 direction and is mainly used by general aviation, with parachuting being common from the airfield. Portimão Airport is situated 2½ km north of Quinta da Praia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mexilhoeira Grande and Portimão.
Mexilhoeira Grande
Town
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Mexilhoeira Grande is a civil parish in the municipality of Portimão in the southern Portuguese region of the Algarve. The population in 2011 was 4,029, in an area of 91.15 km². Mexilhoeira Grande is situated 4 km northwest of Quinta da Praia.
Portimão
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portimão is the second biggest city in the Algarve, Portugal, and famous for its fresh fish restaurants, grilled sardines being the most famous dish. It's very close to one of the most well known beaches in the Algarve, Praia da Rocha, and there are numerous others nearby.
Ferragudo
Town
Photo: Xuaxo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ferragudo is a Portuguese civil parish at the western border of the municipality of Lagoa. The population in 2011 was 1,973, in an area of 5.41 km2. Ferragudo serves mainly as a bedroom community for its much larger neighbour, the city of Portimão; its residents routinely travel across the Arade River to work in the neighboring municipality. Ferragudo is situated 6 km east of Quinta da Praia.
Quinta da Praia
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Alvor, Portimão Municipality, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.1274° or 37° 7′ 39″ northLongitude
-8.58875° or 8° 35′ 20″ westOpen location code
8C9H4CG6+XGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5752390430OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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